1963 DAF 600 vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DAF 600 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1963 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 1991 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | DAF | Jensen |
| Model | 600 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2680 mm |
